2009 Bio International Convention

Michael Werner, a partner in the Health Law & Life Sciences and Public Policy & Regulation practices, will chair the following breakout sessions: "Financial Conflicts of Interest in Medical Research: Problem or Problem of Perception" and "Developing Drugs for Rare Diseases" at the 2009 Bio International Convention.

The BIO International Convention is the largest global event for the biotechnology industry and attracts the biggest names in biotech, offers key networking and partnering opportunities, and provides insights and inspiration on the major trends affecting the industry. The event features keynotes and sessions from key policymakers, scientists, and CEOs. The convention also includes hundreds of sessions covering biotech trends, policy issues and technological innovations, and the world's largest biotechnology exhibition - the BIO Exhibition.